Anterior vs posterior intraocular melanoma: Metastatic differences in a murine model

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1116-1120

  Grossniklaus, Hans E ^a,c   Wilson, Matthew W ^a   Barron, Brent C ^a   Lynn, Michael J ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; EYE CANCER; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MELANOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029757497     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140318011     Document Type: Article

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